Benicia Killer Under Investigation After Cellmate Found Dead In Prison: Officials

A 34-year-old inmate serving a life sentence for murder is under investigation following a death at a Central Valley prison.

Woman Dies After Being Struck By Tractor-Trailer On I-80

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on Interstate Highway 80 in Solano County Sunday morning.

Former Benicia Teacher Found Guilty Of Child Sex Abuse: Report

A Solano County jury convicted the former elementary school teacher on 11 felony counts involving female students.

Hay Fire Breaks Out In Solano County East Of Vacaville

Firefighters in Solano County are on the scene after a vegetation fire broke out east of Vacaville Tuesday afternoon.

23-Year-Old Vacaville Man Dies In Crash On 80 Highway

CHP officers arrived about nine minutes after the CHP received an automated iPhone crash notification.

1 Dead, 2 Officers Injured In Separate I-80 Crashes Overnight

Two separate traffic collisions along I-80 in Solano County on Tuesday night ended in one fatality and two injured CHP officers.

Vallejo Man Convicted In Shooting, Attempted Home Robbery

Detectives identified the shooter as Jacob Santos, 26, and a warrant for his arrest was issued.

4 Arrested On Suspicion Of Stealing Fiber Optic Cables In Benicia

Officers on patrol in the early morning saw a pickup truck parked along Bayshore Road with a door open and "freshly cut" fiber optic cables.

Man Arrested By Sheriff's Deputies Federally Charged For Gun Crimes

Hazem Naim Awad, 42, was allegedly discovered in a public storage facility in Vallejo by Solano County Sheriff's deputies on July 27.

Inmate Runs From Fairfield Courtroom, Captured After Brief Foot Chase

The incident happened at about 3:20 p.m. at the courthouse.

Fairfield Bicyclist Killed On I-80 Off-Ramp, CHP Looking For Witnesses

The crash happened Thursday, Aug. 6, on the eastbound I-80 off-ramp to Air Base Parkway.

Vallejo Man Accused Of Shooting And Killing 2 People In Span Of 4 Days Is Arrested

A firearm was allegedly found during the arrest.

4-Alarm Benicia Fire Triggers Evacuations, SigAlert

Crews stopped forward progress on a fire that led to the evacuation of several buildings and closed numerous roads near I-680.

Armed Suspect Arrested After Making Death Threats At Business: Police

The suspect was arrested and booked into jail.

Abandoned 'Grand Romance' Riverboat Catches Fire In Vallejo

A decommissioned riverboat in Vallejo caught fire late Friday night.

Man Arrested After Police Allegedly Find Loaded Gun Outside High School Graduation

Police say they found a loaded firearm equipped with an extended magazine in a backpack located in the suspect's car.

2 Videos Show Fairfield Officer Using Force On Teens. Community Demands Answers.

Fairfield Police Department says the strikes were "distraction strikes" used to gain compliance while breaking up a fight.

10 Years Later, Investigators Search For Leads In Kidnapping Of Vallejo Girl

Pearl Pinson, 15, was kidnapped on May 25, 2016 in Vallejo and has never been seen since.

Lyft Passenger Struck And Killed On I-80 After Dispute With Driver

A 50-year-old Vallejo man was killed Saturday when he exited a Lyft ride-hailing vehicle on I-80 after a dispute with the driver, CHP said.

10 Arrested, Several Vehicles Towed In Prostitution Solicitation Sting

Ten people were arrested during a law enforcement operation in Vallejo targeting solicitation of sex and human trafficking last week.

3 Burglaries Take Place In Vallejo In Under A Day, Arrests Made

Vallejo police made arrests in three burglaries in an 18-hour period, including two targeting equipment at construction sites.

Suspect Arrested After Vallejo Shooting, Chase: Police

The suspect was arrested after a brief foot chase.

Woman Dies After Being Found Shot In Vallejo Neighborhood

The motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting were under investigation, police said.

Multiple Seniors Displaced After Vallejo Apartment Complex Fire

The fire was determined to have been accidental and caused by an unattended candle, officials said.

Man Paroled For Child Murder Found With Thousands Of Child Sex Abuse Material

Marvin Mutch, 69, came under law enforcement scrutiny after a search warrant was executed at his residence last May.

Ex-Bay Area Lawyer Sentenced In Billion-Dollar Ponzi Scheme: DOJ

"As the only attorney involved, he should have been the first person to recognize the fraud and stop it," authorities said.

Man Critically Injured In Stabbing At Vallejo Hotel; Suspect Arrested

A stabbing at a hotel in Vallejo on Sunday left a man critically hurt and a resident of Wisconsin was arrested in the attack, police said.

5 Arrested, 3 Guns Seized After Vallejo Police Chase

Investigators later determined that three of the suspects were juveniles.

Benicia PD Arrest 2, Rescue 4 In Human Trafficking Sting

Nearly 2 dozen suspected of pimping, pandering, or buying purchase of sex were arrested in Solano County, including 2 in Benicia.

Man Accused Of Trafficking Woman Found At Vallejo Motel

Julius Stinson III, 44, is a felon with multiple priors such as attempted murder and voluntary manslaughter, according to police.

19-Year-Old Suspected In Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation: Police

Police are investigating a teen suspected of having child porn. They are examining devices seized in a search by multiple agencies.

1 Dead In Fatal I-80 Crash Near Vacaville

The collision involved at least two cars and possibly a third and happened at about 7 a.m. Wednesday.

Pedestrian Killed By Suspected DUI Driver In Bay Area: Police

The driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence, police said.

Pedestrian Killed On I-780 Tuesday Evening

The exact cause of the collision is under investigation.

Man Killed In Benicia Crash Identified

Coroner identified the lone occupant in a solo-vehicle crash on I-780 in Benicia on Monday morning.

​Man Fatally Shot In Vallejo

The male was in the street in front of a residence and appeared to be suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

Earthquake Rattles Bay Area. Did You Feel It?

The earthquake was reported just after 12:41 p.m.

American Canyon Power Outage Affecting Thousands Of Customers

The outage was first reported at 11:37 a.m.

Fresno Man Arrested After Human Trafficking Victim Found In Hotel

A 26-year-old man has been arrested after police in Vallejo found a juvenile who was the alleged victim of human trafficking at a hotel.

Fairfield Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Stabbing Multiple People

Police said they found a man matching the suspect's description and arrested him a short time after he fled the scene.